[dundee] Raspberry pi

Sat May 26 23:32:21 UTC 2012

supporting links :

Zone minder (not zonemonitor)
http://www.zoneminder.com/

cross compiling zone monitor for arm
http://archlinuxarm.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1376&p=7853

note: i'm not sure the effect of the pi not having a floting poit
http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianFAQ
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On 25 May 2012 23:36, azmodie <azmodie at gmail.com> wrote:

> hi all,
>          i agree that a motion detecting camera monitor is
> a possible usage for the pi  although i do think its slightly missing the
> point. the pop plug ~£40  has already been used wth a cross-compiled
> version of zone monitor.
> which is capable of monitoring usb or ip camera
> for motion and alerting various different methods.
>
> I'd personally like to see more development in software and electronics.
> more like the arduino stuff and the expEYES project
> http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/1228
>
> I think as more schools, colleges and university's take on the device as a
> teaching platform. it be great if there were some unusual and unique
> projects that are loosely documented will be more useful and interesting to
> both old and new
>
> there are more and more addons and extensions to the pi coming soon.
>
> connecting the kinnect to the p may be interesting. also i agree opencv
> may also provide some interesting use cases.
>
>
> azmodie
>
>
> --
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> "Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you
> hear them speak."  -- some bright spark
>
>
>
> On 22 May 2012 12:50, Kenny Coyle <kenny at heloo.net> wrote:
>
>> Hmm - processing should work fine on the raspberry pi.
>>
>> A very quick processing app utlisiing OpenCV and Facial Recognition could
>> probably pull this off quite nicely. Maybe about 10 - 15 lines of code
>> (sans syntax).
>>
>>
>> On 22 May 2012 12:19, Axel <newsletter at axelbor.de> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey,
>>>
>>> one hint more: Motion (http://www.lavrsen.dk/**foswiki/bin/view/Motion/*
>>> *WebHome <http://www.lavrsen.dk/foswiki/bin/view/Motion/WebHome>)
>>> should be fullfill your requirements. I've just read an article in the
>>> Linux Magazin or Linux User, not sure.
>>>
>>> All the best
>>> Axel
>>>
>>>
>>> Quoting Robert Ladyman <it at file-away.co.uk>:
>>>
>>>  Well, how about this - detect someone at a door via a webcam (at an IP
>>>> addess)
>>>> and notify a secretary (who cannot see the door) that there is someone
>>>> there.
>>>>
>>>> Hint: might be a customer who wants this. I would be happy to supply a
>>>> matching web-cam if required.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  All sounds really exciting! I didn't get one ordered when they were
>>>>> announced, so hopefully I'll be able to get hold of one now! Still got
>>>>> no
>>>>> idea what I'd do with it though...
>>>>>
>>>>> On 21 May 2012 15:12, William Cameron | MTC
>>>>>
>>>>> <william.cameron at mtcmedia.co.**uk <william.cameron at mtcmedia.co.uk>
>>>>> >wrote:
>>>>> >  I've had one for about a month now, but still not sure what to do
>>>>> with
>>>>> > it! Booted up a few of the images and found it quite good too.
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On 21/05/12 15:04, azmodie wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Hi all, I can now say i am the proud owner of a raspberry pi
>>>>> computer.
>>>>> > Hopefully a talk planned for the near future.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > So far have booted debian image with xfce . Nice fast and responsive
>>>>> .
>>>>> > Also compiled openelec with xbmc media player and played hd content.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Trip to maplin next on the list. Anyone else planning or working on
>>>>> any
>>>>> > pi based experiments or projects .
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Great little online magazine
>>>>> >
>>>>> > http://www.themagpi.com
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Azmodie
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
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